Historic Newton, New Jersey; the county seat of Sussex County

Economic Restructuring means finding a new purpose for Newton’s downtown enterprises. By helping existing downtown businesses expand and recruiting new ones to respond to today’s market, the Main Street program helps convert unused space into productive property and sharpen the competitiveness of business enterprises.

Meeting Schedule:  The MSN Economic Restructuring TEAM meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 5:00PM at the office of Main Street Newton in downtown Newton.

Economic Restructuring TEAM Members: Santo A. Milici(Leader) Terence Wynne, Kristi Becker, John Eskilson, Jonathan Andrews, Ken Buffin

Economic Restructuring TEAM Projects: Creating an environment on Spring Street where building owners will want to improve their buildings to reap the full benefit of the Main Street designation. On going project is a complete listing of every property within the Main Street Newton’s District. A sample is provided below, unfortuinately the photo graph is too  large of a file and does not come up. If any one is interested in this building please do not hesitate to contact the agent Mr. I. Krivit as listed below. 

 

Newton Building Inventory

Inspection conducted by:

 

Building address:

124 Spring Street, Newton NJ

Owner/contact name, address and phone:

Ira Krivit, 917-913-3400

 

Building Photograph

 

 

 

Date Photo Taken:                    March 2008                         Photo By: Ira Krivit

 

Building Information 

Square Feet

Use/Tenant

Rent

Full Building

8,888

 

 

Ground Floor

2,222

Retail

 

Upper Floors -2

2,222

2- Residential Units

 

                      -3

2,222

2- Residential Units

 

                      -4

2,222

1-Residential Units

 

 

Assessment Ratio

Size

Building

303,500

Land

102,300

Total

405,800

 

 

Newton Building Inventory – Page 2

General Information

Tax Assessment Year:

 

Resource Number

(for National Register):

Map / Parcel:

Block 711, Lot 22

Zoning:

 

Annual Taxes:

$20,000+

Insurance Premium:

 

For Sale:

Yes: Owner is willing to provide 90% Financing

For Rent:

No. Property to be sold in its “As-Is” Condition.

Realtor / Contact:

 

Building Construction:

1880

Building Alteration:

 

Existing Use:

1 Retail Unit, 5 Residential Units.

Past Use:

 

Proposed Use if Vacant:

Ground floor has been a retail space.

Upper floors have five (5) residential units laid out. 
3 Three-Bedroom Units, 2 Two-Bedroom Units.

 

 

Construction Type:

 

Brick Bearing Wall

 

Concrete Block

 

Brick Veneer

 

Wood Frame

 

Concrete Structure

 

Steel Structure

 

Stone

 

Other

 

Condition

 

Good

Fair

Poor

 

Good

Fair

Poor

Roof

 

 

 

Doors

 

 

xxx

Gutters

 

 

 

Interior

 

 

xxx

Ext. Walls

 

XXX

 

Plumbing

 

 

XXX

Storefront

 

XXX

 

Heating

 

 

XXX

Windows

 

 

XXX

Air Cond.

 

 

XXX

 

Additional Notes:

Property is a 4-story, mixed-use property on the main retail corridor of Newton, NJ. The subject property is a corner property and includes 1 retail space and 5 apartments. The property is in need of a gut-rehab, estimated to be $250,000+ and will be delivered vacant.